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    Musk Tesnime vs. Byzantium

    Very similar
    Byzantium by Tesori d'Oriente bottle

    Byzantium

    Tesori d'Oriente
    Eau de Toilette2016
    New comparison

    Byzantium wears longer on skin, while Musk Tesnime projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Musk Tesnime vs. Byzantium
    Musk TesnimeByzantium
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20112016
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Musk Tesnime

    Sweet
    Fruity
    Cherry
    Soft Spicy
    Almond
    Patchouli
    Balsamic
    Nutty

    Byzantium

    Vanilla
    Almond
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Honey
    Amber
    Nutty
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LicoriceFruity NotesLemon
    AlmondCinnamonMimosa
    Heart
    CherryAlmondRoseViolet
    HeliotropeHoneyBlack Rose
    Base
    PatchouliLapsang Souchong TeaWhite MuskVanilla
    VanillaWhite MuskCacao PodLabdanumPeru BalsamOud

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Musk Tesnime vs. Byzantium
    Musk TesnimeByzantium
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This fragrance wants you to know something: gourmand doesn't mean flimsy. The Lapsang Souchong tea in the base isn't decoration, it's the element that adds an unexpected smoky twist to the.Musk Tesnime
    This is one of the more interesting budget-orientals available. The almond-cinnamon opening has more character than you might expect from the brand. The drydown with cocoa and oud is where it earns.Byzantium